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HoP 450 - Depicting What Cannot Be Depicted - Philosophy and Two Renaissance Artworks

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps

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Interpreting Michelangelo's Renaissance Art

This chapter explores the symbolism and interpretations of Michelangelo's Renaissance art, including his paintings in the Sistine Chapel and their connections to philosophical and religious themes, such as the influence of Dante and Platonism. It discusses the comparison between Michelangelo's work and Joda's self-portrait, highlighting themes of divine transcendence and imminence in medieval spirituality and philosophy.

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